EP 112: The Lab Values you should be tracking for optimal health (Part 1)
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In this episode of the Thrive 120 podcast, Dr. Mike discusses the concept of health biomarkers and their vital role in understanding overall health.
The episode primarily focuses on circadian rhythms and sleep health as keystones for overall wellness, detailing biomarkers like cortisol levels, sleep latency, and melatonin levels.
Dr. Mike also introduces other key biomarkers to be covered in future episodes, including cellular and mitochondrial health, gut microbiome, metabolic flexibility, inflammation, and detoxification.
The goal is to provide you with the knowledge to better interpret lab results and optimize their health holistically.00:00 Introduction: The Broken Gas Gauge Analogy01:13 Understanding Health Biomarkers03:43 Circadian and Sleep Health09:27 Cellular and Mitochondrial Health15:58 Gut Health and the Microbiome18:28 Metabolic Flexibility21:59 Inflammation and Immune Balance23:35 Detoxification and Liver Function27:02 Hormonal Health31:22 Conclusion and Next Steps
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